Today's post was written by Jim Kaufman , as he reflects on the issue of educating the creativity out of young learners. I recently started reading and listening to a well known international creativity author & expert Sir Ken Robinson . And,...

Growing up as a child I willingly opted for a chemistry set over a doll or a trip to the Pacific Science Center over a day at the movies. I know this probably sounds strange to most kids and I wouldn’t be offended if someone went as far as to say...

I get it. I really do. Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are important to the future of our country. Discoveries and innovations in these fields can cure cancer, develop alternative fuel sources, and literally redefine how we interact...

I had the great pleasure of having this question presented to me by a co-worker. Seeing as how I work for a company that produces software for educators, I appreciated the chance to really dig in and give some thought to what exactly I felt my career...

The SAT is a major deciding factor in college admissions and a major area of focus for most high school juniors and seniors. With so much emphasis on one test, it is no wonder that students get nervous and make small, easily avoidable mistakes that can...

This week’s homework tip mainly focuses on written assignments, such as essays, book reports or word problems. Having someone proofread your work will help eliminate spelling and grammar errors and help make your homework assignments look more polished...

When preparing for college admissions, I strongly suggest that you take both the SAT and the ACT . Many students score higher on the ACT, as it applies more to what you have learned in school, rather than just testing your ability to take a test. I say...

GlobalScholar would like to congratulate this year’s winners of the National Educator Award presented by the Milken Family Foundation . Ronelle Robinson and Cheryl Watkins were each awarded $25,000 for their excellence in education. Ronelle Robinson is...

This is music to the ears of online gamers. GlobalScholar now offers 8 free online games that are so fun, you won’t even notice you are learning. And parents, don’t worry that your kids are spending time online playing games, they are receiving an “edutainment...

What do you want to be when you grow up? I’m sure you’ve put some thought into it and have at least a vague idea of what your desired future will look like. If you are in elementary or middle school, you still have a lot of dreaming to do, but how about...